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American Pit Bull Terrier

Breed: American Pit Bull Terrier

Class/Type: Terrier

Pros: Intelligent, playful, good with children

Cons: High-maintenance coat, can be stubborn

Description: Small, short-legged dog with a smooth coat, loves to play and be active

Temperament: Good with children and other pets, enjoys being indoors

Best Environment: Families with older children or who live in apartments

Origin: United States

Size:Medium

Weight: 30-70 lbs

Lifespan: 12-14 years

Grooming Requirements: Moderate

Health Concerns: Few

Activity Level: Moderate

Characteristics: Affectionate, loyal, playful

Intelligence Level: Medium

Training Needs: Strong and loyal. Need positive and consistent training from an early age.

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